The Gigging Musician: How to Get, Play and Keep the Gig by Billy Mitchell
Packed with proven solutions developed from real-life experiences this book by EGigE columnist Billy Mitchell analyzes both the business and creative challenges of successful gigging. Articles on specific issues with landing planning and playing gigs are backed by firsthand interviews with musicians agents producers and others who have handled these problems on the road and in the studio. This well-rounded reference offers practical advice and inspiring insight on everything from curbing stage fright to controlling finances. This book is a must for young musicians ... it's a great experience. a Maurice White Founder/Leader/Producer Earth Wind & Fire